Darryl Stephens, The Star Of "Noah's Arc"

Darryl Stephens is an out and proud Gay African American actor, best known for playing the lead role of Noah Nicholson on The Logo Channels hit series "Noah''s Arc". Stephens grew up in the Altadena and Pasadena areas of Los Angeles, CA. He attended the University Of California Berkeley where he studied sociology and ethnic studies along with drama and dance before earning a Bachelor's Degree in American Culture Studies. Stephens has appeared on the sexy late-night serial MTV's "Undressed", the short-lived series "That's Life", and VH1's "Red Eye". During the same period, he was also appearing in various commercials for products such as Dockers and performing in small theater venues and scene study classes. He also played in a Hollywood revival of the well-known play "Bent". Stephens had supporting roles in the films "Seamless", "Not Quite Right", and "Circuit". However, his breakout role came in 2004, when independent filmmaker Patrick Ian-Polk cast him as the lead character for the new series "Noah's Arc". The original intention was for the show to be released direct-to-DVD after it had received rave reviews at various film festivals. However, in the fall of 2005, LOGO picked up Noah's Arc, which debuted on October 19. Upon the end of the series, it was announced that there would be feature film version, in which Stephens will presumably star. By the end of 2006, Stephens had completed roles in the comedy Another Gay Movie and the drama Boy Culture, the latter alongside newcomer Derek Magyar. His next film, scheduled for release in 2010,is "Bolden!", a biographical film about a cornet player in which he plays Frank Lewis. We Hope you join us Live on Monday June 8th at 12:30 A.M. EST.